Macie and her friends are playing a board game that can take hours to play. The girls only have one ...

Macie and her friends are playing a board game that can take hours to play. The girls only have one hour to play on this particular day and decide to change the rules to finish the game faster. To them, the most important thing is that they all agree on the new rules. Based on Piaget's theory of moral development, what stage is exhibited by Macie and her friends?
 
  a. moral relativism
  b. equality
  c. preconventional
  d. moral realism

Ques. 2

Vince has memorized the jingle i before e except after c. However, he forgets to use the rule when it is needed. Vince is demonstrating a:
 
  a. production deficiency.
  b. mnemonic device.
  c. phonological loop.
  d. visual sketchpad.

Ques. 3

______ is a term used to refer to friends in middle childhood:
 
  a. Pals
  b. Reciprocal relationships
  c. Chums
  d. Best buds

Ques. 4

The peer status that receives most liked votes and least liked votes is:
 
  a. Popular
  b. Rejected
  c. Neglected
  d. Controversial

Ques. 5

In middle childhood, most children ascribe conflicts between friends to:
 
  a. Characteristics of the relationship
  b. Social interactions
  c. Person characteristics
  d. Extraneous characteristics

Ques. 6

During a qualitative study, a researcher interviewed a cross-section of children from single-parent households about parent-child relationships based on varied parenting styles. During the interviews, the researcher saw bruises on one of the six-year-olds and learned (during the interview with the child) that he was being abused at home. What should the researcher do?
 
  a. Ask the child's permission to report the abuse.
  b. Research ethics require confidentiality. The researcher should not report the abuse.
  c. Talk to the child's parent and warn the parent about the evidence.
  d. Report the abuse and act in the child's best interests.

Ques. 7

Kristina has just learned that she is pregnant and wants to begin preparing the nursery. She and her husband bought a historic home, and one of the bedrooms will become the nursery. Kristina plans to remove old paint in the nursery, repaint to create a nature scene, and refurnish the room. Should she carry out her plan? Why or why not?
 
  a. Yes, positive achievements help the mother relax, and the mother's healthy emotional state promotes normal prenatal development.
  b. No, the activity involved in removing paint and painting may result in muscle strain and harm the embryo/fetus.
  c. Yes, the exercise and activity involved in the project prepare the mother for a healthy delivery and promote development of the embryo/fetus.
  d. No, the old paint is likely to have lead content that will harm the embryo/fetus.